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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Malignant neoplasm of the endometrium - Obesity Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 30 April 1997.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Obesity [CR9230]

Medical Report - Obesity [MR9305]

Preliminary questions [14043]

16835

there is some evidence that obesity may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

1169the veteran is a woman.

587

the veteran has a history of obesity.

14071the veteran has established the causal connection between the obesity and VEA service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the endometrium.

14072the veteran has established the causal connection between the obesity and operational service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the endometrium.

or

14073the veteran has established the causal connection between the obesity and eligible service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the endometrium.

Clinical onset and operational service [14072]

14074

the obesity was present for at least 10 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the endometrium.

591

the obesity was caused by operational service.

or

9004

the veteran has a history of morbid obesity.

28053

the morbid obesity was present for at least 10 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the endometrium.

9005the morbid obesity is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [14073]

14075

the obesity was present for at least 20 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the endometrium.

3407

the obesity was caused by eligible service.

or

9004

the veteran has a history of morbid obesity.

28054

the morbid obesity was present for at least 20 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the endometrium.

9006the morbid obesity is causally related to eligible service.